aimed, allowed(chiefly Southern & Midland), aspired, calculated, contemplated, designed, intended, looked, meant, meditated, planned, proposed, purported, went(chiefly Southern & Midland)

dreamed(or dreamt), hoped, wishedconsidered, debated, mulled (over), ponderedattempted, endeavored, strove(also strived), struggled, triedplotted, schemedaccomplished, achieved, effected, executed, performed

figured on